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Ecom Express organized blood donation drive as part of its social responsibility

Ecom Express organized blood donation drive as part of its social responsibility

New Delhi, May 15, 2017: Ecom Express Private Limited, a leading end-to-end ecommerce logistics solutions provider, successfully hosted a voluntary blood donation drive by organizing camps across cities from May 8th to 12th to raise awareness on the life-saving importance of donating blood. During the drive, Ecom Express employees donated blood to contribute to filling the needs of blood banks and emergency situations. They enthusiastically supported this noble cause which was organized as part of their social responsibility collecting over 400 blood units.

The initiative was organized in collaboration with the Red Cross Society whose team of medical experts ensured the drive was operated in a safe and clean way. A fully equipped blood donation unit along with a team of outstanding medical professionals assessed each individual’s eligibility for blood donation and making the process of blood donation for the donors, many of whom were first time donors, a gratifying experience.

Taleem Society –

As part of the social responsibility, Ecom Express also undertook an initiative to support Taleem Society, a non-profit organization based in New Delhi, founded by a group of academicians, teachers, professionals and enthusiastic youth with the aim of empowering children and youth of economically weaker sections.

Ecom Express collected books donated by its employees and provided it to the children of Taleem Society, along with other items including snacks, hygiene kits, sports items, provision of electricity, pedestal fans, stationery items etc., as part of the initiative.

The activity was aimed towards providing a conducive learning environment at Taleem Society, which caters to underprivileged children of nearby area, as a means of giving back to the society.

K. Satyanarayana, Co-founder and Director, Ecom Express Private Limited, said, “At Ecom Express, we take our social responsibility very seriously and believe very strongly in coming together to help people in need. Such events help us to create awareness among our employees and the industry. We are more than willing to undertake efforts that can help save lives and in contributing to the social causes. Also, participation in such events gives our employees conscientious satisfaction. We hope that by uniting to contribute to causes like these we can really make a difference no matter how small.”

Through these social activities, Ecom Express endeavours to play an active role in promoting responsive civic and social duties, which makes a positive impact on the larger community.